Samuel Blake
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Samuel Blake was born about 1830 in Pennsylvania and died October 15, 1886, in Puttstown, PA, at about age 55. He is the son of Simon Blake, Sr. of Pennsylvania and Nancy (Unknown) of Pennsylvania. 

Mary Unknown was born Unknown in Unknown and died Unknown in Unknown at age Unknown. She is the daughter of Unknown.

Samuel and Mary were married 1848 in Unknown.

Samuel and Mary had four children:

  1. Arch Blake: Born 1850; Died Unknown.
  2. Alice Blake: Born 1852; Died Unknown.
  3. George Blake: Born 1855; Died Unknown.
  4. Margaret Blake: Born 1858; Died Unknown.

TIMELINE

Samuel Blake was born about 1830 in Pennsylvania.

Mary Unknown was born Unknown in Unknown.

Samuel and Mary were married 1848 in Unknown.

The 1850 U. S. Census taken on August 28, 1850 shows Nancy Blake (age 49) born in Pennsylvania with real estate worth $2,500 is living in Martinsburg Borough, Blair Co., PA. Living with her are the following, all born in Pennsylvania: Samuel Blake (age 19), a Farmer; Elizabeth Blake (age 15); Eston Blake (age 9); and Nancy Blake (age 6). Leigh Larson note: Nancy Blake is the widow and third wife of Simon Blake, Sr., who died in 1849. All these Blake children are hers.

The adjacent household also has some Blakes, all persons born in Pennsylvania:

Samuel Blake died October 15, 1886, in Puttstown, PA, at about age 55.

 

The Huntingdon Globe, Huntingdon , PA, Thursday, October 28, 1886

 

DIED.

 

BLAKE - In Puttstown, on the 15th inst., Mr. Samuel Blake, aged 55 years.